When there is a vacancy in the office of the President and the Vice President at the same time, the office is held temporarily by

When there is a vacancy in the office of the President and the Vice President at the same time, the office is held temporarily by – ?

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the Chief Justice of India

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Topic: India

Explain: The Parliament enacted the "President (Discharge of Functions) Act, 1969" which provides that, in the event of occurrence of vacancy in the office of both the President and the Vice-President, the Chief Justice of India, or in his absence, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court available shall discharge the functions until a new President is elected.

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